HTTP Server

Simple Http server that generates logs and allows client-server communication via browser as well as using command line.

How to run

To run the server

python3 server.py

Port number is selected randomly everytime the server starts

To test (using testing.py)

python3 testing.py <port-number>

: Port number of the server

Important Files:

amchat.conf

To configure the server, to know about the access and error log location

access.log

To see all the requests

error.log

To see only the errors

cookies.log

To view the active cookies (not expired)

requirement.py

Response Generator file

client.py

Creates client

testing.py

Tests HTTP server by spawning clients

success.html, error.html

Equivalent to index.html If a page successfully loads, it gets redirected to success.html If a file is not found, error.html is used.

otps.txt

Before testing, do create this file and change its permission to read-only.

touch otps.txt
sudo chmod -rwx otps.txt